Debbie Stabenow actually said...

"I think when we look at extending unemployment benefits so folks have a roof over their head and food on the table and can go back and get the job training they need so that they can lift themselves u..."

"I know an awful lot of folks who are trying to piece together two or three part-time jobs, and they are actually working a whole lot more, just not getting ahead very well."

"Americans work really hard, and a lot of them are still struggling to get by."

"I want to thank you for your first hearing being on what is the most important issue today, which is whether or not we are going to have a middle class in this country."